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Brookspeed are supporting Nathan Wright and his driving partner in the 2025 Britcar Endurance Championship with thier works BMW M2. The championship will include six competitor classes and feature of a mixture of one 90-minute or two 45-minute races across eight rounds - all of which will take place at major UK circuits. The provisional dates for 2025 have now been announced:Britcar Endurance Championship 1: 5th April Silverstone International2: 3rd May Silverstone Grand Prix3: 31st May Snette...

As of March 2025 Brookspeed will be renting Porsche convertible cars. Look forward to booking your classic Porsche experience.Choose your favourite from our fleet of cars and then sit back and imagine driving across the New Forest on your memorable driving experience. Brookspeed’s fleet of classic Porsche hires includes such classic models as the 987 Boxster and 996 911 Cabriolet. When you hire a Porsche from Brookspeed Car Hire, you get to experience Porsche at a great price. Hire a Porsch...

This year's staging of the world's longest-running motoring event took place on Sunday 3 November 2024, commemorating the famous Emancipation Run of November 1896. Our MD, Martin has been invited to drive the 1903 Daimler in this years London to Brighton run. "This is an amazing opportunity, very different to GT racing but still incredibly exciting. Lots of prep to do. Learning to drive a car with an accelerator in the center, and what to wear?. I cant wait"  #0233, 1903 Daimler Key facts Yea...

As of November 2024, Brookspeed Automotive Upholstery will be taking work for many areas of trimming and repairs. Full re-trims.Bespoke modifications.Car Seats.Hood repairs and fitting.Carpets.Boat interiors Motorbike seats.

Mike will be joining us for our Porsche and Performance evening to tell us the highs and lows of F1 to Le Mans. Mike in the Brookspeed V10 8.3ltr Viper Racing CV 1965 – 68, 1972: Championship – 3 wins, 4 podiums1970: Formula 4 (6 wins)1971: Formula Ford1972-73: Formula 31974-75: Formula 1 (3 starts for March, Ensign, BRM)1976: Shellsport Gp81977: BTCC IN Triumph Dolomite1978: Aurora AFX – F2 Class champion1979-82: One-off drives in a variety of cars1983: Thundersports, Silverstone 1000km, B...

Everything on Sunbeam1000hp was bespoke, apart from its two colossal 22.5 litre Matabele V12 aero engines which were spare parts from Sunbeam’s works – and neither has run for more than 80 years. Now, after a year-and-a-half of work to strip down and take apart the rear engine, National Motor Museum engineers are ready to start its rebuild.  New bespoke engine parts have been made, while others have been re-metalled. Piston rings had disintegrated and needed replacements, while original con ro...

Brookspeed Automotive have entered into a partnership with Q5airports.co.uk chauffeur services. Q5airports cover a vast area with their Mercedes S-Class, giving comfort, refinement for private, Corporate & business travel. New customers get 10% discount with first booking !

Volkswagen has introduced new modular, mini-mobile camping units for the Caravelle, California Beach Tour and Caddy ranges, providing a kitchen area, bed, water supply and extra storage space that the manufacturer has named a ’mobile home in a box’. With more people set to take their holidays in the UK this year due to Covid-19 travel restrictions, and a rise in demand for camping equipment, Volkswagen is offering a range of units that fit into existing luggage areas and help to mak...

Brookspeed's new Porsche and Performance Center opened on the 2nd August 2021.

YouTube star with 300,000 followers joins Brookspeed as one of their race drivers for the 2021 Porsche Carrera Cup GB championship.       instagram.com/archiehamiltonracing/

Rob Lang has joined Brookspeed car sales and buying team. Joining Lisa (Harland), Rob will be concentrating on sourcing cars for stock and helping customers looking to sell their cars. Rob has many years experience in the Motor Trade having run his own successful garage in the past. Please do give Lisa or Rob a call if you either want to buy or sell. 02380 641672. lisa@brookspeed.com rob@brookspeed.com  ...

Dino Zamparelli Director, Professional Racing Driver & Coach Race Drive was formed by professional Racing Driver and Coach Dino Zamparelli. Dino enables us to drive real knowledge and experience into our products. With over 18 years’ of experience in the racing business; Dino knows what he’s doing. He has raced and driven cars in the likes of Formula Renault, World Series Renault, GP3, GP2, DTM, McLaren GT3, Classic Cars, Sports cars, Porsche Carrera ...

Brookspeed are sponsoring our local under 8's team Athletico_youth Romsey team.  

**Coronavirus, Covid 19** As a company we take your health and our staffs welfare extremely seriously at this time. As such, our response is to offer you a garage service, keeping you, our staff, and your car safe and roadworthy whilst always observing social distancing, zero contact and cleanness. "As a local business that has been built over several decades with an aim to give the best customer service, honesty and value we are here for you and our staff in these difficult time...

Our first test session of 2020 went extremely well. A very cold Silverstone National Circuit welcomed team drivers, Aaron Mason and Mark Kimber. Aaron has had the experience of two Carrera Cup races in 2019 where as Mark is new to the series. Both settled in quickly despite the damp conditions. Wet tyres were the order of the morning with the track drying towards lunch time. Rain came in for the afternoon. The day ended with two very happy drivers and the cars completely unscathed. Next test. D...

Race one: Sam started the race in a strong 10th place out of 19 starters. A good clean race with the other Pro Am runners saw a 7th place overall and aPro Am class win. Race 2: See it live on the Porsche web site under Motorsport Carrera Cup.  ...

Thruxton Porsche Carrera Cup 17th & 18 Aug 2019 Race one: After qualifying 12th for the first race an unfortunate early coming together with a kerb removed the cars front splitter. without it Sam fought a slightly unstable car to a good 14th finish considering Sam had not race for 12 months. Race two: A strong fight throughout the first half of the race saw Sam moving up the order. All was going well until the car Sam was overtaking moved over on him and pushed to drop a wheel onto the gra...